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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,049,600 and 11,964,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,049,600 and 11,964,888 is: 17,784,553.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,049,600 : 11,964,888 = 11,964,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,049,600/11,964,888 = 11,964,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,049,600x = 11,964,888 × 11,964,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,049,600x = 143,158,544,852,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,158,544,852,544/8,049,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,784,553.87

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